Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Ireland
Ireland: Primary income, Credit/Revenue was 311.81 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 311.81 billion for primary income, credit/revenue in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 263.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Ireland peaked at 311.81 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.84 billion, in 2005.
That places Ireland 8th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 53.84 billion | — |
| 2006 | 83.17 billion | +54.5% |
| 2007 | 116.51 billion | +40.1% |
| 2008 | 123.78 billion | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 76.54 billion | -38.2% |
| 2010 | 75.65 billion | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 79.52 billion | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 73.73 billion | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 76.12 billion | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 85.72 billion | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 86.73 billion | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 84.29 billion | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 98.48 billion | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 110.17 billion | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 125.59 billion | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 115.62 billion | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 149.81 billion | +29.6% |
| 2022 | 159.73 billion | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 269.58 billion | +68.8% |
| 2024 | 311.81 billion | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.77 billion | 53.84 billion | 123.78 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 89.60 billion | 73.73 billion | 125.59 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.31 billion | 115.62 billion | 311.81 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 5 Netherlands 422.62 billion compare
- 6 France 404.98 billion compare
- 7 Luxembourg 380.28 billion compare
- 9 China 309.25 billion compare
- 10 Hong Kong 282.42 billion compare
- 11 Switzerland 222.19 billion compare
More financial sector data for Ireland
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -10.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -9.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0049 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 643.2 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,594 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,819 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, credit/revenue in Ireland?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Ireland was 311.81 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 311.81 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.84 billion in 2005.
- How does Ireland rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Ireland ranks 8th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 263.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.